The yearly exams each May test students mastery of first-year college course subjects. Here's when the results are released.

Increasing number of high schoolers in enrolling in AP courses — and reporting satisfaction with calculus & civics courses. Italian? Not so much.

Those who earn a score of 3 or higher on their AP exam out of a 1-5 scale might be eligible for cost-saving college credit.

He added that some AP teachers are already planning to help their students become faster at typing in preparation for the timed exam in May. Schools will need to plan for digital AP exams at scale.

The Calcasieu Parish School Board saw a 15% increase in students scoring a three or higher on AP exams this year.

You have to pass the class’ corresponding AP exam, usually with a score of at least 3 (on a scale of 1 to 5), to qualify for college credit at most institutions.

A 17-year-old Arcadia High School student earned a perfect score on the Advanced Placement Calculus BC exam in May, making him one of only 11 in the world this year to perform such a feat.

AP exams are currently offered in 38 subjects, including the Arts, ... Currently, some 2.8 million students take AP exams each May. Students who score 3 or higher (on a scale of 1 to 5) ...

Of the 27 lost AP exams, 13 were calculus, 12 were Spanish and two were biology, the school district said. ... The exams are scored on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest score.